About

Adam Sanders is a rising professional with a solid background in research, statistics, and data analysis. He has diverse experience applying analytics in team environments to find unique and applicable solutions to a variety of business and academic problems. Adam has a solid foundation using tools and skills such as SAS, STATA, JMP, Enterprise Guide, Enterprise Miner, SQL, SPSS, Data Mining, Optimization, Linear and Logistic Regression to create solutions. He is also skilled in adapting to different cultures and connecting with individuals, and has strong leadership, communication, organization, and time management skills. Currently, Adam works as a Senior Data Scientist at TripActions, where he applies his skills to solve complex problems and create innovative solutions. Previously, he worked as a Lead Data Scientist at Navitaire, an Amadeus Company, where he generated 10-15% revenue uplift for various airline's ancillary products by implementing price optimization predictive models. He also researched and applied the latest uplift modeling techniques, managed an international team of data scientists, and worked with international development teams to address software issues, improve software functionality, and increase flexibility. Additionally, Adam determined key variables and metrics used to gain revenue uplift for various clients through automated SQL procedures and other on-demand ad hoc analyses. He also created A/B/N pricing experiments to guide modeling and determine the best price to offer for various ancillary products. Before joining Navitaire, Adam worked as a Technical Solutions Specialist at SAS, where he created end-to-end data management solutions for dozens of different projects and crafted ongoing solution support for customer questions. He also helped save state governments millions of dollars annually by developing data solutions to help detect, analyze, and monitor Medicare fraud. Additionally, he designed dozens of SAS stored process solutions to increase efficiency of data management processes and worked with many different analytic teams within SAS to help improve customer satisfaction with SAS hosted solutions through implementation and improvement of ETL procedures. Adam holds a Master of Science (M.S.) in Analytics from North Carolina State University and a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) and Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Political Science and Statistics, respectively, from Brigham Young University. He has relevant experience of 9.35 years and is skilled in Research Scientist, Data Scientist, SQL, and ETL.